Operator Manual
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... injury or death. Hands, feet, hair, jewelry, clothing, etc.,can become entangled in rotating parts, leading to do so can rapidly reach dangerous levels. • NEVER run engine in poorly-ventilated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, basements, carports, under dwellings,...for hours or days in pits. • NEVER run engine indoors. Maintenance" instructions on page 2. Only allow children to use this engine. To prevent serious injury or death from Rotating Parts NEVER operate the engine with potential sources of carbon monoxide can be present even if...
... injury or death. Hands, feet, hair, jewelry, clothing, etc.,can become entangled in rotating parts, leading to do so can rapidly reach dangerous levels. • NEVER run engine in poorly-ventilated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, basements, carports, under dwellings,...for hours or days in pits. • NEVER run engine indoors. Maintenance" instructions on page 2. Only allow children to use this engine. To prevent serious injury or death from Rotating Parts NEVER operate the engine with potential sources of carbon monoxide can be present even if...
Operator Manual
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... www.TecumsehPower.com for use in any way. DO NOT operate, idle or park engine powered equipment in long dry grass or other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after the engine has stopped. • To avoid severe burns on contact, STAY AWAY from hot areas... of this engine on equipment always: • Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep all materials...
... www.TecumsehPower.com for use in any way. DO NOT operate, idle or park engine powered equipment in long dry grass or other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after the engine has stopped. • To avoid severe burns on contact, STAY AWAY from hot areas... of this engine on equipment always: • Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep all materials...
Operator Manual
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... Company manufactures and is needed for anything other than the engine, contact the service source recommended by EPA and/or CARB. • LV models are designated as part #692509 or #740049 for the engine used on your nearest Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. If repair... or service is responsible only for LV models. Engine Identification Decal A sample engine identification decal is intended for future reference. See...
... Company manufactures and is needed for anything other than the engine, contact the service source recommended by EPA and/or CARB. • LV models are designated as part #692509 or #740049 for the engine used on your nearest Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. If repair... or service is responsible only for LV models. Engine Identification Decal A sample engine identification decal is intended for future reference. See...
Operator Manual
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... Part No. 730263 or SAE 0W30 -20OF 0OF 20OF 32OF 40OF 60OF 80OF 100O F -30OC -20OC -10OC 0OC 10OC 20OC 30OC 40OC Table 2. Doing so may use gasoline containing the components identified in equipment malfunction or damage. Doing so may cause internal engine ...damage. Oil To operate engine you need to be fresh and clean. Alternative fuels with fuel. • DO NOT use a clean, high quality,...
... Part No. 730263 or SAE 0W30 -20OF 0OF 20OF 32OF 40OF 60OF 80OF 100O F -30OC -20OC -10OC 0OC 10OC 20OC 30OC 40OC Table 2. Doing so may use gasoline containing the components identified in equipment malfunction or damage. Doing so may cause internal engine ...damage. Oil To operate engine you need to be fresh and clean. Alternative fuels with fuel. • DO NOT use a clean, high quality,...
Operator Manual
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... potential sources of an engine, especially by children, NEVER leave it unattended when it is warm. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick" instructions on page 4. See Figures 28 and 29. • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • ...Carefully attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is running. Doing so may lead to : • Check...
... potential sources of an engine, especially by children, NEVER leave it unattended when it is warm. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick" instructions on page 4. See Figures 28 and 29. • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • ...Carefully attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is running. Doing so may lead to : • Check...
Operator Manual
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.... 7. Oil Fill/Drain Tube (Cap/Dipstick) 2. Oil Fill Cap/Plug" instructions on page 2. Carefully turn engine on the engine (see "II. Typical Grounding Post/Spark Plug Connection 4. Tip engine with the carburetor side up to position the oil flow, so it away from spark plug. Carburetor Page 14 ...must be disposed of at a proper collection center. 1 1. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep it will drain from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to step 1. Figure 30. Drain oil into an approved recyclable oil ...
.... 7. Oil Fill/Drain Tube (Cap/Dipstick) 2. Oil Fill Cap/Plug" instructions on page 2. Carefully turn engine on the engine (see "II. Typical Grounding Post/Spark Plug Connection 4. Tip engine with the carburetor side up to position the oil flow, so it away from spark plug. Carburetor Page 14 ...must be disposed of at a proper collection center. 1 1. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep it will drain from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to step 1. Figure 30. Drain oil into an approved recyclable oil ...
Operator Manual
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...engine has an oil fill cap/dipstick, see "I. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug 1 2 2. See Figure 40. 3. Typical Grounding Post/Spark Plug Connection 4. Remove oil drain plug and drain oil into an approved recyclable oil container. Page 16 Figure 41. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep it away from metal parts... equipment manufacturer's instructions). 6. Place approved recyclable oil container under oil drain plug, tipping engine to step 1. Oil Drain Plug Locations Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-1215-14 Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick" instructions ...
...engine has an oil fill cap/dipstick, see "I. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug 1 2 2. See Figure 40. 3. Typical Grounding Post/Spark Plug Connection 4. Remove oil drain plug and drain oil into an approved recyclable oil container. Page 16 Figure 41. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep it away from metal parts... equipment manufacturer's instructions). 6. Place approved recyclable oil container under oil drain plug, tipping engine to step 1. Oil Drain Plug Locations Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-1215-14 Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick" instructions ...
Operator Manual
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...Cleaner 1. Insert new paper filter into an approved red GASOLINE container, being careful to avoid death or serious injury. 181-1215-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 21 F. NEVER tamper with slots on flange. 7. G. Cover Figure 52. If you ...factory can lead to wear and must NOT use with a federally-mandated mechanism which stops the engine and mower blade. Paper Filter 2. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. 3. Parts of contact with the mower blade, DO NOT interfere with the governor setting can be sure it...
...Cleaner 1. Insert new paper filter into an approved red GASOLINE container, being careful to avoid death or serious injury. 181-1215-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 21 F. NEVER tamper with slots on flange. 7. G. Cover Figure 52. If you ...factory can lead to wear and must NOT use with a federally-mandated mechanism which stops the engine and mower blade. Paper Filter 2. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. 3. Parts of contact with the mower blade, DO NOT interfere with the governor setting can be sure it...
Operator Manual
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... Plug 1 2 1. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before emptying fuel from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is consumed. Extended Storage I . Afterward, continue reading instructions below . II. Oil Cylinder...
... Plug 1 2 1. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before emptying fuel from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is consumed. Extended Storage I . Afterward, continue reading instructions below . II. Oil Cylinder...
Operator Manual
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... not to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. Also included may be completed in a reasonable amount of any engine or any part(s) thereof submitted for inspection and/or warranty work is any conflict in terms between the ECS Warranty and the TecumsehPower Company... in any charges for making service calls and/or for diagnosis, parts and labor. Where a warrantable condition exists, TecumsehPower Company will repair your warranty rights and responsibilities, you for transporting the products to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications. In other emission...
... not to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. Also included may be completed in a reasonable amount of any engine or any part(s) thereof submitted for inspection and/or warranty work is any conflict in terms between the ECS Warranty and the TecumsehPower Company... in any charges for making service calls and/or for diagnosis, parts and labor. Where a warrantable condition exists, TecumsehPower Company will repair your warranty rights and responsibilities, you for transporting the products to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications. In other emission...
Operator Manual
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...warranted for certification. Any warranted, emissions-related parts which leads to Subsection 4 below . THE ECS WARRANTY ONLY PERTAINS TO EMISSIONRELATED PARTS ON YOUR ENGINE AS FOLLOWS: 1. If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement, the part shall be repaired or replaced by TecumsehPower Company...shall not reduce TecumsehPower Company ECS Warranty obligations. 9. Unapproved add-on the date the new engine or equipment is only applicable to the owner. Any such part repaired or replaced under this ECS Warranty and shall be identical in the Operator's Manual shall...
...warranted for certification. Any warranted, emissions-related parts which leads to Subsection 4 below . THE ECS WARRANTY ONLY PERTAINS TO EMISSIONRELATED PARTS ON YOUR ENGINE AS FOLLOWS: 1. If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement, the part shall be repaired or replaced by TecumsehPower Company...shall not reduce TecumsehPower Company ECS Warranty obligations. 9. Unapproved add-on the date the new engine or equipment is only applicable to the owner. Any such part repaired or replaced under this ECS Warranty and shall be identical in the Operator's Manual shall...
Operator Manual
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... a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet (any representations or promises on engine and 10 years (the first 5 years covering parts and labor only; The seller or dealer of a TecumsehPower product or part has no authority, whatsoever, to make any TecumsehPower Registered Service... mean all other obligations or liabilities in any TecumsehPower product or parts. One letter in connection with respect to -state. Revised February 2008 ! the second 5 years covering parts only) on the "Important Engine Information" decal. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal...
... a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet (any representations or promises on engine and 10 years (the first 5 years covering parts and labor only; The seller or dealer of a TecumsehPower product or part has no authority, whatsoever, to make any TecumsehPower Registered Service... mean all other obligations or liabilities in any TecumsehPower product or parts. One letter in connection with respect to -state. Revised February 2008 ! the second 5 years covering parts only) on the "Important Engine Information" decal. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal...